“In terms of the exclusion, we’ve been making the Mac Pro in the U.S. We want to continue doing that,” Cook told analysts on a phone call, according to CNBC. “We’re working and investing currently in capacity to do so because we want to continue to be here.”

“And so that’s what’s on the exclusions. And so we’re explaining that and hope for a positive outcome,” he added.

The $5,999 Mac Pro is not yet on sale and is expected to be released in the fall.

"Apple will not be given Tariff waivers, or relief, for Mac Pro parts that are made in China. Make them in the USA, no Tariffs!" Trump tweeted last week, resulting in a dip in the company's stock prices.